The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-09-15
swm your Piedmont exposition show the

hsourccs of tine sOuth''
admirably Birmingham, Admission, De
caiur. Sheffield Gadslcn, Rome and the other
cities that have become famous in the past
few year. viii each make collective exhibits
u their minerals, woods and industries at the
exposition. The railroads running through
the Piedmont section win make collective ex-
hibiis Of everyth produced along Their
lines Twenty or thirty counties VIII make
exhibits Of their agricultural products, M
GLIDING everything produced IL The county
from hummng birds egg TO a Durham
bull Every variety of grass and gram VIII
be shown by sample, with statistics q 20 tue
land on which 1t was grown, the climate,
soil and price II will be such an epitome OF
the resources Of the south a. no man has ever
seen. classified and brought together 30 that
an investor or home seeker can by TWO Or
three days study get the capacity OF our
lands. and the chances Of investment. and
the habit, Of our people as thoroughly As he
cond by travelling six months through the
byways Of the south"
"WiH he meet the people theref
I'm enormous numbers President CleTe-
land and his wife and several members Of has
cabinet will be present for three days, and
the president will make al address The
governor, Of almost every southern state VIII
be there, and tine people viii come IN multi
tudes The largest parade II volunteer sol
derry that The south has ever seen VIII Boz met
and reviewed by President Cleveland The
old soldier, who fought on the battle fields
from Chattanooga 90 Atlanta have been III
vitei To- come and revisit the scenes through
which the, carried the Union flag kenesaw
mountain viii Doe Illuminated Handsomely and
10. crest covered with artillery, md grand
pyrotechuic display wiil be- had there. There
Will Dee racing balloon oscensions' bicycle
race, and all the attraction, Of great SHOW
SO that the people win be- out in great mum
ber.. and VIII Doe glad 10 welcome their
friends from the north and west
After leaving Grady J noticed the formal
invitation 10 President Cleveland displayed
u ihe window OF leading jeweler II Is
unique and striking piece Of work. GRADY
bore 10 to the president in person on Inns re-
cent trip 10 Washington IL is made of four
leaves Of Georgia gold, about the size of
i2mo book bound with CLASPS of Georgia
silver. and each clasp set with Georgia
diamond N' lNNiidllNu N tlNl''N'A DO " ''''f
made Of sixty-eight samples of Georgia wood
polished and joined with exceeding skill
The box is imhedded IN a block Of Georgia
marble Of every shade from black % white
on The cover leaf Of the invitation are en-
cravcd portraits OF the president and Mrs
Cleveland. the monogram of the Exposi
ton company ami picture OF tine
club house Of the Piedmont Driving club
On the Third page is the invitation
Of the Driving club On the fourth
or last cover page Is the engraved picture Of
tine main building n the exposition. which D
here given I'm presenting tire invitation
Mr. Grady made mo- formal address, but
stated that it was designed 20 make IL, il
some sen>e significant Of the resources Of
Georgia, in whose capital city the trst expo
sition Of the famous Piedmont country will
be- held
Whatever may be the result Of these south
ern expO.iI0ns. there seems % be an enthu
sasm among the people here that smacks Of
western enterprise aud pluck and determi-
nation 10 add 90 The -ouths hitherto sole in
du-ti.y OF agriculture that Of manufacturing.
JEWETI COON